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Rana leaves Frontier Post job

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 16 September 2012

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Rana leaves Frontier Post job
Rana Qaisar has left his position at the Frontier Post after a brief tenure. He previously worked at Pakistan Today and has extensive experience in journalism.

ISLAMABAD: Rana Qaisar, the Islamabad Resident Editor of Frontier Post has quit after being with the organization for barely two and a half months.

He cited personal reasons for leaving the newspaper he joined at the start of July.

Rana’s surprisingly short stint prompted rumors he had problems with the management. However, he dismissed this impression and stressed he resigned only to attend to some personal matters.

Before joining the Frontier Post, he served as Pakistan Today’s Resident Editor in Islamabad and helped launch the paper.

He was also on the launch team of Daily Times back in 2002 when he was the bureau chief. Later, in 2006 he became the resident editor.

Rana also worked for The Nation for almost 12 years and has had a taste of electronic media too with NewsOne TV.

KEY POINTS:

  • Rana Qaisar resigned after two and a half months at Frontier Post.
  • He joined the newspaper in July 2023.
  • Cited personal reasons for his departure.
  • Has worked at Pakistan Today and has experience in electronic media.
  • Was involved in launching Daily Times and has extensive editorial experience.

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